Numerical Analysis

General

Prefix

MATH

Course Number

452

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Round-off error and computer arithmetic. Solutions of equations in one variable. Interpolation and polynomial approximation. Numerical integration and differentiation. Error Analysis.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Implement and apply existing or self-designed numerical algorithms to solve problems related to: finding solutions of equations in one variable, approximating derivatives, approximating definite integrals, and constructing curve fitting models such as polynomial and piecewise polynomial interpolants.

Outcome

Analyze and compare numerical algorithms in terms of accuracy, efficiency, stability, and/or convergence.

Dependencies

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Programs

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